Use of cookies

What are cookies and how do they work?

Cookies are text files containing small bits of data, which are sent from the Valnes.ee website and stored on the user's computer by the user's web browser, the purpose being to offer you an improved user experience and more convenient website navigation. For example, cookies allow for language selection preferences to be remembered and the log-in process to be skipped each time the website is visited. In addition, cookies include the useful feature of displaying only those advertisements which interest you.

What types of cookies does Valnes.ee use?

The Valnes.ee website uses first and third party cookies, which may simultaneously be either temporary or permanent cookies:

  • Temporary or session cookies, which are only active during the period that the website is being used and are deleted after the browser is closed.

  • Permanent cookies, or cookies that are stored for days or weeks, which remain in the case of repeated use of the website.

  • Third party cookies, which are not administered by Valnes.ee. These cookies are used on our partners’ websites for analytical purposes, are marked on the Valnes.ee website, or they are linked to.

Why do we use cookies?

Cookies help us understand what the total number of visitors is during a period, which web browsers are preferred, and which products are the most popular. Based on this type of statistical data, we are able to adjust website use, making it even better, enrich the visitor experience by making it more natural, and design websites to be more up-to-date and secure.

Can you opt out of using cookies?

If you don’t agree to the use of cookies, then it is possible to adjust your web browser’s settings to block them from being saved. It is also possible to delete previously saved cookies in your web browser’s settings. If necessary, follow the corresponding web browser’s instructions. Please note that blocking and deleting cookies may result in you not being able to use some of the functions of the website. In addition, please take into consideration the fact that saved information will be stored and can be used, but that data will no longer be collected after the given actions are completed. Additional information on cookies, including how to determine what kinds of cookies have been installed on your device and how to administer and delete them, can be found at the addresses www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu.

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Last updated on 22 May 2018